ABILENE WEEKLY RBFLECTOK, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1890. A I- & Hf REFLECTOR RUB. CO., Proprietors ABILEgp- j--' -, - - KANSAS. CURRENT COMMENT. The Farmer's Review of Chicago, Says recent cold weather has damaged winter wheat. I The wholesale grocers have formed a combination to guarantee the sale of sugar at a profit . . ' "NEWS OF THE WEEK Gleaned By Telegraph and Mail. ir is understood that the German and Swiss Governments will shortly nego tiate a new treaty. A Philadelphia magistrate has held the vivisection of an etherized dog to be surgically justifiable. The Eastern lines have resolved to take, their tickets away from the agents in the Chicago hotels. 'Father Doguer, of the Jesuit mis sions in Africa, has been taken a-prls-onertby the Dahomians. ,The Kentucky Legislature is con sidering a bill which will put a stop to the.mountain feuds in the State. Several Nihilists were arrested near "theAnitchkoff Palace, where the Czar and his family were recently staying. As English sy...

ABILENE WEEKLY BEFLECTOK, THURSDAY, MAECH 13, 1890. rT 1 I, r j A MARY'S YOUNG MAN. He's bashful, he's nervous, he's breathless -with, fear, His knees are all trembling, his voice Isn't here; He's fixed himself up just as smart as he can, Jm he knows that we all know thafhe's Mary's young man. Sis black hair is parted with exquisite skill, The barber has soaked It with bay rum at will; 3Ie has a mustache on the cricket team plan, .Just eleven on a side has our Mary's young man. His new boots are squeaky ; his clothes freshly pressed; He sport3 two gold chains on the front of his vest. His face Is well browned, with a flush through the tan, Indeed he's quite handsome, Is Mary's young man. Be loves Mary fondly, and she likes him, too; .He comes twice a week now his darling to woo, They sit in the parlor, she flirts her new fan; And he flirts with Mary, docs Mary's ygung man. He's getting less bashful, wo see, every week, And we think before long he'll get courage to speak. 'Then Mary'...

'VSK'.-T1' &$'' "H. ; ,irv' gP" i.WS "5 rfJl VF";-fl?f' i5""3 '- vrfis As V Wat Mtdot. THURSDAY, MAECH 13, 1890. ABOUT PEOPLE. H. C. Shelton is in Chicago. John McFadden is in iNew York. '. Hon. J. W. Gibson was in from Hol land. Ex-Sheriff J. J. Miller returned to Ottawa at noon. Tom Jones came back from his Illi " nois trip last night. J. S. Hay and Dr. Guthrie were . .prominent Hopeites in town. M. H. Bert and I. S. Hallam are home from their Kansas City trip. J. A. Gillett and wife, of Woodbine, returned from a visit to New Orleans yesterday. Clerk W. S. Anderson is home from Horton, where he attended the il. E. conference. Clem liell, Holland's good looking farmer, was doing business in the pro bate court. I. S. Hallam left last night for Kan sas City to attend a convention of lumbermen. Miss L. W. Randolph, of Butler County, Pa., is visiting her sister, Mrs. S,H. Bagley. L. A. Peck, the jolly Carltonite, did business in the city and made the Re flector a call. Airs. Frank ...

r? V 1 Iw XX Ik vol. vn. J REFLECTOR, Established-1883 GAZETTE. Established 1875 ABILENE, DICKINSON COUNTY, KANSAS, MARCH 20, 1890. THE ABILENE REFLECTOR, Official Paper of City and County. NO. 30. ml , r V ts .A. Highest of all in Leavening Power. ABSOIUTEI FUSE FIEMSH OUTRAGE. A Farmer's Daughter the "Victim of a Brute's Lust. GAGGED, BOUND AND WOUNDED, Her Hair Cut OH", Slse Staggers Home In a Frecarloos Cond.tlon A Tramp Arrested Neighbors Ex- j cited. I 1 Pleasant nnj., Mo., March 13. This little town, scarcoly thirty miles from Kansas City, and the country for miles around, is in a fever of excitement over a fiendish outrage committed on a farm er's daughter by a lecherous tramp. Over 500 men on horseback, armed with guns and pistols and with a num ber of hounds, aro scouring the wholo east and south end of Jackson County and relays of guards are stationed at Intervals along all the highways and railroads in search of the brute. There is a small hut in a patch of wood about ha...

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J V -31 li' i .r i ii i u l . LxiM 'A LIVING- OVER AGAIN. Dr. Talmage Discourses on the Preciourmess of Life. Han 'ot Satlstlod With the Many crista kcs or the Pagt A Second Trial Would rjkeJjr l'rove a Failure Prof- ttlns: By the Past. In a recent sermon at Brooklyn, Bev. T. Do Witt Talmago took for his sub ject: "Would You Liko to Livo Your Lifo Over Again?" His text was Job iL 4: "All that a man hath -will ho give for his life." Ho said: That is untrue. The Lord did not say It, but Satan said it to the Lord When the evil one wanted Job still more af flicted. The record is: "So went Satan forth from the presence of the Lord and smote Job with sore boils." And Satan has been the author of all eruptive dis eases since then, and ho hopes by poi sorting the blood, to poison the soUL But the result of the diabolical experiment which left Job victor proved the falsity of the Satanic remark: "All that a matt hath will he give for his life." Many a captain who has stood on the bridge of t...

w it t'j , B-i U ii si . KANSAS CITY, MO. IS J I DEPARTMENT. 5 OssUmes, J Mastles, Opera Cloaks asd i 11 h b Great Specialties. "We have engaged the ser vices of one of the who today stand at the head of the artists known as Ladies' Tailors and Dressmakers. of New York city. HaTing had an experience extending over a period of eighteen years, both in New York and Paris and having served the best people in both cities, we feel we can safely present him to the ladies of Kansas City and our neighboring cities with confidence, believing he will be able to please them Mr. Moschowitz brings with him his men dress and cloak and jacket makers, and will be ready to receive and exe cute orders on or about Thurs day March 13. In anticipa tion of this addition to our custom manufacturing depart ment we have added a beau tiful line of goods particular ly adapted to the Man Dress making department. In addition to this Mr. Moschowitz is prepared to execute the Very Latest Paris Styles may HESS! The...

J-S A MOTHER'S KISS. TVicn downward I tumblo and bnnsp my poor bead, And hop up quite sure I ara pretty near dead, And run to mamma as quick as a wink, Ah, how does she cure mo! pray, can you not think! By kisses so Bweet, to bo sure! Again I may hurt me and wonnd myself sore. And cry ont because I have hart mo some more ; Ko matter how busy or tired she may be, She always takes time to attend to poor me To heal me at once with a kiss. "When Tm real good, or when I'm real bad, "When Pm quite merry, or when I'm quite sad, "When I her sweet patience so often have tried, She .will so lovingly, tenderly chide, Then kiss me, just kiss me the same. Ah, kisses like these 1 Can we ever forget The love they expressed? Nay, with eyelashes wet, "We'll yeam for them, even in old grown-up years. Our eyes brimming over "with hot, blinding tears, "While longing for them all in vain. Alas I that her heart and her toIcc will bo dumb To our yearning and cries, and no mother can come And ease the keen...

2? t BeHtttor. UlTT 1 ? V w tl i A THURSDAY, MAECH 20, 1890. RECENT REFLECTIONS. The merchants report spring trade as opening very favorably. The Dickinson county high school holds its examinations for the end of the winter term this week. J?. V. Close. Abilene's prominent swine raiser, shipped a fine Poland China hog to Graham county yesterday. The home of John Heym was made happy this morning over the arrival of a boy. Johnny is as proud and happy as can be. The mayor of Manhattan has placed women as judges and clerks of election in every ward in the city. A aceful act. The pupils of the senior class of the high school are hard at work on their graduation essays. The exercises are being arranged with especial caie for originality and attractiveness. A. E. Bishop cama in last night from Chicago and other eastern points and to judge from the number of boxes that are being delivered in front of the store one might be led to believe that he bad bought out the entire stock of some of t...

W a-r ays1 jM??'sE?v5'-t "wr-"'-' yf N rt ils I te ! 3 SEE THIS! Ayer'a Sarsaparilla dol lar a bottle worth five dollars of any man's money- Either as a Tonic or Blood-purifier, Ayer's Sarsaparilla has no equal ! Dr. James H. Stone, Tappan, Ohio, says : " I know of no alterative that ptves so much satisfaction as Ayer's Sarsaparilla." Ayer's Sarsaparilla, Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Price fl; eix bottles, $5. "Worth & a bottlo. 3$r ftejiedor. THUBSDAY, MARCH 20, 1890. Conitnued f reen Last Week. THE STRANGE STORY OF- Allan Quatermain'sWife BY U. KIDEIS HAG O ABB, AtrxnoB of "She," "Krxo Solovon'i Mikes," "Jess," "Cleo- patba," Etc A NEW AFRICAN ROMANCE. Shaking off my presentlments'of evil, I entered the center hut. Mr. Caraon was resting on the 6ofa, and by him knelt Stella holding his hand, and her head resting on his breast. I saw at once that she had been telling him of what had oomo about between us; nor was I sorry, for it is a task that a would bo ...

Cir- LCxJL v s Ibilene ABILENE, DICKINSON COUNTY, KANSAS, MARCH 27, 1890. I THE, ABILENE REFLECTOR, ( Official Paper of Citv and County, i vol. vn. 5 REFLECTOR, Established-1883 GAZETTE, Established 1875 i NO. 31. LSt2-&s 44 Ifeekifi Strllmvf. i l' l'l y I I i Highest of all in Leavening Power. ABSOLUTE A QUEER WORLD. The Bogus Christ and His "Angola" at Rockford, HI. A JUMPING KENTUCKY IN NEW YORK An Italian Who Mioois Cats For Their Livers Two Young Women PugtlUts ".Long Fig" Banquet In Africa. Rockford, III, March 21. The Sohweinfurthcsts will hold their first meeting at "Heaven" for the present ten days conversations at noon to-day. As far ascan be learned, the gathering will bo free from sensational features so far as the public is concerned. The "Master" will expound the Scriptures, the theme throughout the convention being the doctrino of the new covenant and the condition of the redeemed when all prophesies shall be fulfilled. There are 100 present and all sleep under on...

V"T$i? ABILENE WEEEXT REFLECTOR, ABILENE, KANSAS, MARCH 27, 1890. ie Beftector. THURSDAY, MABCH 27, 1890. OmSUL PATH cf the CUT lid S0UI7T Tie Eeflector Fnlsliii Company. aprR."ncrrosgg. J OHN J. COOPER. O. L. MOORE. BICHABD WARING. H. W. WILSON, C. M. HABGER, B. F. NBLSON. C. H. BARKER. Vote for the best men for every position to be filled at this spring's election. Stili. lower railroad rates are pre dicted on account o the rate war now in progress. Let !em come. JOHN J. COOPER, O.I. MOORG, ... BICHABD WABING,. C. H. BARKER,. President ..Vice President .. Secretary Treasurer Richard Waring, Business Manager. Tariff and the Farmers. The tariff bill, which will be reported to the house by Mr. McKinley this week or next, will likely produce a live ly discussion throughout the country, The disastrous results to the democ racy from the introduction and passage of the Mills bill in 1888, has taken much of the enthusiastic free-trade nonsense away from the democrats. They have, however, ...

ABILENE WEEKLY EEFLECTOE, ABILENE, KANSAS, MARCH 27, 1890. t BeHedor. THURSDAY, MAECH 27, 1890. LEAPING FLAMES. Kansas Counties Treated to a Bath of Fire. MMY SECTIONS BURNED OYER. Books, Scdgrwlck, Ktnpman and Lincoln Suffer Greatly Vacrne Bcports or Ixm of life Xo Doubt of Much Damage, Stocktok, Kan., March 25. Boofci County has received a terrible baptism of Sre. A man whose name is unknown started to burn some corn stalks, and from this started a prairie fire which has never been equalled in this section of the country for extent and amount of damage done. For thirty-six hours the fire raged without cessation, and swept from the southeast corner of the county to the ex treme northwest corner, burning every vestige of grass, hay and standing corn stalks from the face of the earth. A perfect gale of wind was blowing, sending clouds of sand and dust before It, which increased the seriousness of the calamity. Every thing in the path of the flames was swept away with the exception of...

'ptfti'"'''9''' -!Sgs3;33pfW!r3?!5 '?V9r!W-: VriiWMfisfc9gSB,B-i-i--i jgy jw- ;yj sg'-Wjf - tsfssji REFLECTOR PUB. CO., Proprietors . " r" . - AHILENE, ---.---, KANSAS. TROOPERS MADE LUDICROUS. Called Out In Undress and Scattered la the PoUdam Gutters. Tho people pi Potsdam, near Berlin, have recently bcn stirred up r7y a series of military high jinks. The garrison there has been called out at all times of the day and night to make sham assaults, start sham skirmishes, and to pretend to capture all sorts of isolated buildings, from castles to cowsheds. Late one Wednesday evening a short time ago tho retiring Potsdamers were thrown into a state of high excitement by some military evolutions of rather unexpected and unprecedented kind. Tho regiment of tho Gardes du Corps got the ordor at ten o'clock to take tho Imperial Stadtschloss by storm. In the "wildesthasie every soldier jumped into thociptbe3 nearest to his bed, tumbled dcnrSHo tho parade ground within the barracks, and leapod ...

fs ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTOR, ABILENE, KANSAS, MARCH 27, 1890. $ y J to L$ kv K. r !! k i V f r N- M s l.v f fre MejitttDr THURSDAY, MABCH 27, 1890. RECENT BEFLECTIONS. At eight the skies ore bright and gay. At nine o'clock it snows, At ten it'o like a snmxier day, At twelve a blizzard blows. The son returns again at two With heat enough to scorch, At four the blizzard howls anew So runs the mouth of March. -Remember that Arbor daywill be April 10th. Prairie fires everywhere warn peo ple to excessive caution until rain comes. Oats are being sown throughout tho county. Spring work will be pushed fast. A marriage license was issued to M. A. Nelson and Miss P. M. Hassel broth, both of Herington. Chas. A. Hodge is building an ex tensive addition to his handsome home residence on north Buckeye avenue. The Solomon Valley Democrat says that there are two sides to the Bert Short story and that his wife is no better than he. Speaking of Mr. Lebold's with drawing from so many offices all at on...

Ml m i j HJ.J1 UJ -mj -a ABILENE' WEEKLY REFLEOTOE, ABILENE. KANSAS, MARCH 27, 1890. r r r is 0" U iyyf PECTORAI- TllA" .VOICE, when hoarse and husky fromjoverstraln or Irritation of the rocal organs, JstaproTed and strengthened by the use olsJtfex'B Cherry Pectoral. Clergy men, fiJngersi Actors, and Public Speakers "find peat relief Jn the use of this prep aration! A specific for throat affections. It fetes Croup and "Whooping Cough, and Is Mjfepensable In crcry household. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, Prepared by Dr. J. C. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mags. Sold by all Druggists, l'rice $ I; six bottles, $5. SIXTH J$NT Yoa shouldread ThbChica co Daily Nsws bccanse.bcJDg n family newspaper, ift against the saloon. The home and the saloon are forever opposed. There can be no neutrals in this war. ButTH& Daily News is temperate in temperance. It isn't a prohibition organ it's not sure prohibition is the best way of treating the evil but it believes in prohibiting the sa loon keeper from rul...